CVE-2002-1691 json
Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1672
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.6%
- EPSS 3.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 installs known user accounts and passwords in the /etc/password file by default, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.
Exploit prediction
3.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/8224
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101413767925869&w=2
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4127
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1691
- NVD CVE-2002-1691
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